Tutoring the tutors

I’ve been working with a dynamite group of tutors at Keene State.  They give so much to other writers.  But I’ve noticed they’re less familiar with professional writing genres than they are the academic ones that comprise their daily fodder.    That’s probably true for many college students.  And because good writing strategies don’t necessarily transfer [...]

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The Poobahs of Writing or the Center of Debate?

Our center changed from using a traditional website to a blog based website last fall. We hoped that blogging on behalf of the Center for Writing might put into text some of the fascinating conversations about writing and teaching and learning that happen all over the college. These discussions rejuvenate our practices, but [...]

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